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The Big Empty : the Great Plains in the twentieth century
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- Creator
- R. Douglas Hurt
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [2011]
- ©2011
- Series
- Physical Details
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- xv, 315 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780816529704, 0816529701, 9780816529728, 0816529728
- OCLC
- ocn710816106
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-306) and index.
- The age of optimism -- The ethnic and racial divide -- The age of uncertainty -- The anxious years -- The age of certainty -- The perils of agriculture -- The inevitability of change -- The politics of race and agriculture -- Epilogue
Subjects
- Social change -- Great Plains -- History -- 20th century.
- Ethnicity -- Great Plains -- History -- 20th century.
- Cultural pluralism -- Great Plains -- History -- 20th century.
- Agriculture -- Great Plains -- History -- 20th century.
- Great Plains -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
- Great Plains -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
- Great Plains -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.
- Great Plains -- Environmental conditions.